I just bought a Powerbook G4 15 1.67ghz knowing that it has some physical
damage, mainly dents and scratches. What I am just now finding out is that
the screen doesn't sit perfectly and when you close the screen the laptop
stays running and doesn't go on sleep. How does the laptop know when the
Hey there Jonas -
Visit this site:
http://www.ifixit.com/info/ID-your-Mac
Once you've ID'd your model, they have brilliant downloadable
illustrated hi-res step-by-step guides on how to do most things Mac -
how to take your Powerbook apart to replace drives, screens,
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This is a great site but...
I have a G4 Aluminum Powerbook that I would like to put a larger HD such
as 160 GB or larger.
I was appalled at the lousy industrial design in Apple notebooks as
opposed to the pro level desktops. Twenty-Two freakin' steps! Might as
well be an iBook.
Compare
Andy wrote:
Compare this to the ancient laptop, (the one and only), produced by
Power Computing in 1997. It took all of six minutes to upgrade the HD in
it! Superb industrial design.
I agree with you over the older Powerbooks/iBooks,however upgrading the HD
in a Macbook takes about 3 mins.
James E. Therrault wrote:
Andy wrote:
Compare this to the ancient laptop, (the one and only), produced by
Power Computing in 1997. It took all of six minutes to upgrade the HD in
it! Superb industrial design.
I agree with you over the older Powerbooks/iBooks,however upgrading
On Jan 8, 2009, at 1:28 PM, nestamicky wrote:
And while you have that old car, I need not ask you care for it
like you would a child. Because the trend now is for us to drive
computers...making it impossible for us to change even the oil. As
regards Apple's laptops: I consider each
nestamicky wrote:
James E. Therrault wrote:
Andy wrote:
Compare this to the ancient laptop, (the one and only), produced by
Power Computing in 1997. It took all of six minutes to upgrade the HD in
it! Superb industrial design.
I agree with you over the older